Thomas Laqueur's The Dog's Gaze highlights dogs' significance in Western art
Thomas Laqueur's new book, The Dog's Gaze, explores the historical significance of dogs in Western art. He highlights their role as companion species alongside humans, tracing their depictions from ancient cave paintings to modern masterpieces. Laqueur reveals how the dogs' presence reflects deeper insights into human existence and cultural history.
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Published 14 Nov 2026, 02:13 UTC · Updated 14 Nov 2026, 02:20 UTC
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